In attempting to install the mlnx_ofed for ubuntu 18.04, I got to the following point:
Note: This program will create MLNX_OFED_LINUX TGZ for ubuntu18.04 under /tmp/MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.6-1.0.1.1-4.15.0-51-generic directory.
See log file /tmp/MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.6-1.0.1.1-4.15.0-51-generic/mlnx_iso.3562_logs/mlnx_ofed_iso.3562.log
Checking if all needed packages are installed…
Building MLNX_OFED_LINUX DEBS . Please wait…
Creating metadata-rpms for 4.15.0-51-generic …
WARNING: If you are going to configure this package as a repository, then please note
WARNING: that it is not signed, therefore, you need to set ‘trusted=yes’ in the sources.list file.
WARNING: Example: deb [trusted=yes] file:/ ./
Created /tmp/MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.6-1.0.1.1-4.15.0-51-generic/MLNX_OFED_LINUX-4.6-1.0.1.1-ubuntu18.04-ext.tgz
Removing old packages…
It was stuck on “Removing old packages” for ~2 days without changing. Does anyone know how I can get past this? Or why this is happening?